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> 2010 Annual Letter
> Planning They Will Thank You For: Specialized Estate Planning for Children
> The QTIP Trust: The Swiss Army Knife of Estate Planning
> Got Kids? Planning for Your Children's Future
> Joint Ownership: Rethinking America's Most Common Form of Ownership
> Deathbed Gifting: Golden Opportunities for Last Minute Giving in Oregon
> Have We Saved the Family Farm? A Look at House Bill 3201
> What Do You Need in Your Estate Planning Toolkit?
> Lions, and Tigers, and IRAs! Oh MY!
> Gift Wisely: Navigating the Technicalities of Smart Giving
> Tell Your Spouse/Personal Representative What They Really Need to Know and Address the Real Concerns
> Kids, The Inheritance Is All Yours, But...
> It's That (Ending) Time of Year Again: Some Taxing and Not-so-Taxing Thoughts for Yearend
> What's All the Buzz About? The Diary of an Estate Planner
> Oregon's New (Stealth) Tax: The State Inheritance Tax
> New Rule Allows Deferral of State Death Tax
> Nontax Reasons For Estate Planning
> The Joint Trust Craze: Who Says Community Property States Have All the Luck? (The IRS.)
> Reducing Death Taxes
> Reducing Death Tax With a Cross Purchase Buy-Sell Agreement
> IRS Issues New Rules on Minimum Distributions From IRA's
> The Problem With Deathbed Giving - Cashing the Check v. Cashier's Check
> Planning for Business Owners
> Real Life Bloopers
> Thinking Beyond the $10,000 Box
> Who Plays and Who Pays?
> Disadvantages of Owning Property Jointly with Survivorship
> Using Revocable Living Trusts